ash wednesday fasting rules

Ash Wednesday Fasting Rules

Today, March 9, Catholics around the USA celebrate the beginning of Lent 2011. Lent is a period of 40 days in which Catholics honor the resurrection of Jesus. According to Ash Wednesday fasting rules, Catholics can't eat meat today and every Wednesday during Lent. This applies to Catholics aged 14 and over. What is fasting? [...] ...more...

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Today is Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday Fasting Rules. What is Ash Wednesday?
For Catholics around the world, today is an important holy day called Ash Wednesday which is the day that marks the beginning of Lent, the holiest season for Christians. And for Catholics, depending on how strict you are, there are certain rules for fasting on this holy day. It is a time for Christians [...] ...more...